About the Book
about the book
Find plenty of exciting ways for your children to explore the world around them. This book will inspire the whole household to embrace a little danger. Learn More
Gever Tinkering at TEDxKids Brussels 2011
Gever will be in Brussels for TEDxKids on June 1, 2011. He’ll be tinkering with 48 kids, helping them become Makers.
For more information: http://www.tedxkids.be/…
Visit Us at Maker Faire Bay Area 2011
Gever and Julie will be at Maker Faire May 21-22, 2011 in San Mateo. We’ll be right outside the Maker Shed (a different area than in years past) with some Dangerous Things for you to do.
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Book Event at Barnes & Noble in New York City
Gever and Julie will be discussing and sharing Fifty Dangerous Things on May 12, 2011 starting at 7pm at the Barnes & Noble on 86th at Lexington in New York City.
For more information: Barnes & Noble Event Listing…
Gever Speaking at INplay 2011
Gever is speaking and facilitating a workshop at INplay in Toronto, Canada on May 17 and 18, 2011.
For more information: http://www.inplay2010.com/…
Gever Speaking at TEDxBloomington 2011
Gever is speaking at TEDxBloomington in Indiana on May 14, 2011. The theme is the Wisdom of Play and Gever’s talk will be: Play, It’s Not Just for Recess Anymore
The event will be streamed live on the internet: …
Gever Speaking at TEDxEast 2011
Gever will be the keynote speaker at TEDxEast in New York City on May 9, 2011. He’ll be talking about Tinkering, Noodling, and Obsessing: The Curious Art of Fooling Around.
The event will be streamed live on the internet …
The New Yorker: Toy Stories
Patricia Marx, December 6, 2010 – In a shopping guide for the holidays, Ms. Marx rated this year’s playthings. She called Fifty Dangerous Things an “audacious activity book”.
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New York Times: Playing with Fire
Lawrence Downes, October 2, 2010 – In his Editorial, Mr. Downes calls Fifty Dangerous Things “a rebuke to a world of blunt-edged scissors, insipid molded-plastic playground equipment and perpetual parental anxiety.”
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France Inter/Radio France, CHRONIQUE 50 CHOSES DANGEREUSES
Elisabeth Lerminier, April 18, 2010 – Ms. Lerminier offers French families the perfect Easter gift: activities for the holidays.…
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TED 2007: Five Dangerous Things
Gever Tulley, March, 2007 – Gever introduces the original concept for the book: Five Dangerous Things (you should let your children do).
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